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Church House

Chilmark Stone

  • Sedimentary
  • Oolitic Limestone
  • Upper Jurassic

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Location of Geological Feature
Odd shaped pieces of oolitic limestone are used in the wall caladding along with flint. These are bloks of spolia from the cathedral that have been sliced up.
Rock Type
Oolitic Limestone
Geological Age
Upper Jurassic
Quarry Location
Chilmark, Wiltshire, England
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
St James's Park
Address
Great Smith Street SW1P 3NZ
Building architect
Sir Herbert Baker
Date of build
1940
Church House — Chilmark Stone
Chilmark Stone at Church House
Chilmark Stone at Church House (detail 2)
Chilmark Stone at Church House (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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